A cancelled visit did not mean a cancelled vision for the OM team in France.
In one of the remaining communist states on earth and the poorest country in South-East Asia, 61 per cent of the population follow Buddha. Yet there is church growth, led by nationals, despite government restrictions and persecution.
When Typhoon Yagi struck Southeast Asia in September 2024, it left a trail of destruction in its wake.
Som has witnessed prayer working miracles in people’s lives and hopes to see more believers encouraged and empowered through it.
Roughly two-thirds of the Japanese population consider themselves Buddhists, and religious freedom is valued. However, Jesus followers in the country still face many challenges, including division between church denominations.